Other Recycling Options

The City of East Lansing offers drop-off recycling and provides information to a number of other alternative recycling options offered throughout the community.
Material Additional Options Available for Drop off

batteries (all types: alkaline, lithium, rechargeable, mobile phone, etc.)

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books learn more  
cell phones learn more yes
CFL bulbs learn more yes
clothing & textiles curbside via Simple Recycling  
computers & electronics learn more  
controlled medications learn more  
Christmas trees learn more yes
food waste
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furniture learn more  
holiday lights learn more  
household goods / appliances curbside via Simple Recycling  
household hazardous waste learn more  
junk mail learn more yes
magazines (glossy) & catalogs learn more yes
medication learn more yes
oil, anti-freeze & car batteries learn more  
Sharps learn more  
shoes learn more  
Stryofoam & packing peanuts learn more yes (Styrofoam only)
thermometers learn more